Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group (OTCMKTS:CJEWY) and Daikin Industries,Ltd. (OTCMKTS:DKILY) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, dividends, earnings and profitability.
Valuation & Earnings
This table compares Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group and Daikin Industries,Ltd.'s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio |
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Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group | $7.26 billion | 2.33 | $371.04 million | $0.37 | 45.65 |
Daikin Industries,Ltd. | $23.46 billion | 2.61 | $1.57 billion | $0.54 | 38.72 |
Daikin Industries,Ltd. has higher revenue and earnings than Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group. Daikin Industries,Ltd. is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Risk & Volatility
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group has a beta of 0.92, indicating that its stock price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Daikin Industries,Ltd. has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Profitability
This table compares Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group and Daikin Industries,Ltd.'s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets |
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Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Daikin Industries,Ltd. | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Analyst Recommendations
This is a breakdown of current recommendations and price targets for Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group and Daikin Industries,Ltd., as reported by MarketBeat.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score |
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Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N/A |
Daikin Industries,Ltd. | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 |
Dividends
Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group pays an annual dividend of $0.37 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Daikin Industries,Ltd. pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group pays out 100.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Daikin Industries,Ltd. pays out 18.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
0.1% of Daikin Industries,Ltd. shares are owned by institutional investors. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Daikin Industries,Ltd. beats Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.